There are 3 ways to get from Christchurch to Hapuku by bus, train, or car
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Christchurch to Hapuku is to drive which costs $55 - $85 and takes 2h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Christchurch to Hapuku is to drive which takes 2h 29m and costs $55 - $85.
No, there is no direct bus from Christchurch to Hapuku. However, there are services departing from Christchurch and arriving at Kaikoura via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Christchurch to Hapuku. However, there are services departing from Christchurch and arriving at Kaikoura via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 2m.
The distance between Christchurch and Hapuku is 196 km. The road distance is 194.6 km.
The best way to get from Christchurch to Hapuku without a car is to bus which takes 3h 2m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 2m to get from Christchurch to Hapuku, including transfers.
Christchurch to Hapuku bus services, operated by InterCity, depart from Christchurch station.
Christchurch to Hapuku train services, operated by KiwiRail - Coastal Pacific, depart from Christchurch station.
The best way to get from Christchurch to Hapuku is to bus which takes 3h 2m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $190 - $600 and takes 3h 2m.
What companies run services between Christchurch, New Zealand and Hapuku, New Zealand?
InterCity operates a bus from Christchurch to Kaikoura twice daily, and the journey takes 2h 50m. Alternatively, KiwiRail - Coastal Pacific operates a train from Christchurch to Kaikoura once daily. Tickets cost $150–519 and the journey takes 2h 50m.
- Phone
- +64 4 495 0775
- [email protected]
- Website
- greatjourneysofnz.co.nz
Train from Christchurch to Kaikoura
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–519
- Schedules at
- greatjourneysnz.com
- Scenic Plus
- $519
- Scenic
- $150–190
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- intercity.co.nz
Bus from Christchurch to Kaikoura
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
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More Questions & Answers
Christchurch to Hapuku bus services, operated by InterCity, arrive at Kaikoura station.
Christchurch to Hapuku train services, operated by KiwiRail - Coastal Pacific, arrive at Kaikoura station.
Yes, the driving distance between Christchurch to Hapuku is 195 km. It takes approximately 2h 29m to drive from Christchurch to Hapuku.
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